Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 翘班
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
下班xiàbānto finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
班bānsurname Ban; team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles
班级bānjíclass (group of students); grade (in school)
航班hángbān(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
加班jiābānto work overtime